This is my first restaurant review on the blog and felt that Souen is a great first, as it’s a local spot in New York and serves very clean and wholesome meals!
I, like many girls out there, am always looking for a spot that I can depend on for a healthy meal with natural ingredients. I was a very lucky girl to find Souen on a walk around East Village about 8 months ago, and have been ordering from there ever since. Souen is a cozy macrobiotic spot located on 6th st. near 2nd ave. It focuses on providing healthful, organic meals that are made simply and deliciously. They are free of meat (there’s fish though!), dairy, and refined ingredients….
I thought it’d be interesting to share the macrobiotic approach and diet with you, plus details on where you can find the best macro plate in New York City. I was inspired to write this after having ordered about a million and one times from my neighborhood spot, and wanting to learn the meaning behind the delicious food. While I don’t promote extremes or strict diets, I do think that the macrobiotic philosophy is a very whole approach and macrobiotic foods are an incredibly delicious compliment to a balanced lifestyle….